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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1981-05-06, Page 2PAGE 2 --GODERICH SIGNAL -STAR, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6,1 1 ' It was his first time' giving blood, but apparently GDCI student Nell Coughlan found his math book a whole lot more interesting. A total of 305 doners turned out to give the gift of life at the clinic (Photo eld la st Tuesday at GDCI, 100 more than at the last clinic. Pby Cath Wooden) NEWBORN NEWS • CRANE Brian and Karen Crane are pleased to announce the safe arrival of their daughter, Kandice Lynn, on April 20, 1981, weighing 71bs. 14 ozs., at - Alexandra Hospital, Goderich. A wee sister for Kenji. Proud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. David God- dard and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald ' Rupel, all of Goderich. GIESBRECHT Ed and Mickey are pleased tO announce the safe arrival of their daughter, Jean Margaret, born on April 29, 1981, at Alexandra Hospital, Goderich, weighing 7 lbs. 10 ozs. A sister for Taylor. Pro- ud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Doug Cruickshank of •Goderich and Mrs, Margaret. Giesbrecht of Coaldaie, Alberta. Great grandparents are Mrs. Grace Fuller of Goderich and Captain Lance Cruickshank of Owen Sound. GRAF Paul and Joanne are pleased to announce the arrival of their daughter, Nicole Krista; on April 28, 1981, weighing 8 lbs. 31/2 ozs. Pro- ud grandparents are Ken and Ruth McCosh and Kay and : Pete Graf, all of Goderich, M ATHERS Rae and Rose Mary are pleased to announce the ar- rival of their son, Michael Charles Gordon, born on April 27, 1':11, at Alexandra Hospital, Goderich, weighing 8lbs. 11 ozs. A lit- tle brother for Crystal and Mark. MEADER amdra and.. Erin welcome the arrival of their little sister, Jennifer J., born on May 4, 1981, at Alexandra Hospital, Goderich, weighing 7 lbs. 81 ozs. Daughter of Arnold and June Meader, R.R.3, Goderich. ' SNELL Rob and Brenda -Ann are pleased to ,announce the ar- rival of Gavin and Hayley's baby , brother, Daniel Stephen (Danny), who was born on°April 24, 1981, in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, and weighed 7 lbs. 1 oz. Pro- ud grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Hargreaves, Brumfield and Mr. and Mrs: R. J. Snell, Londesboro. WOOD To David and Donna (nee Sigvaldason) Wood, of Ed- monton, Alberta, a son, Michael David, born on April 24, 1981. A brother for Jen- nifer. Proud grandparents are Rev. and Mrs. Jahn Wood, of Goderich, and Mr. and Mrs. E. Sigvaldason of Burlington, Ontario. Buy. a carnation this'Saturdayan4donath to MS BY JOANNE BUCHANAN Buy.. ,a carnation on Saturday and help the Multiple Sclerosis Society raise funds for research. Carnations in all colors and forms will be sold throughout town,- on- The SiasarG and at the Sa sass' Mall. A single, fresh car- nation costs $1 and if you don't want it for yourself, you can give it to your mom the next day for, Mother's Day. . • Jean Murdock, a Huron. County' Victorian ' . O*'der Nurse a= and aanuli 1ple.. sclerosis _ victith herself, its organizing ' the first. . car- nation sales campaign here. She is hoping it will become an annual event. +++. Have -you volunteered yet to take part in the national breast screening study in Toronto? TidBits The Goderich Branch of the Canadian Cancer -Society- la long for 35 wleR between the ages of 40 and 59 to participate in the study on June 30. If you are in- terested, please contact Lois McGill at 5249062 for further details. In the article written about the ` studyIn last week's -paper'.. it Stated,.. that volunteers mustnot have had an x-ray in the last year. This should have read 'must not have had a mammogram in the last year'. +++ The Goderich Rotary Club has received a plaque for being the club in the district with the greatest increase Lodge holds dessert card party Goderich Rebekah Lodge held its annual dessert card party and bake sale on April 29. Noble Grand Sister Dorothy Barker and Vice - Grand Sister Jessie' Beach received the guests. Overall convener for the event was Grace Fuller. Margaret Bowra was con- vener for cards with 24 tables of euchre, 500 and bridge played. The prizes for euchre were: high, Mary Fregehan; low, Laura Fitz- patrick, most lone hands, Hazel Doherty; prizes for 500 were high, Cora Caesar, low, Belle Badman; and prizes for bridge were high, Joan Huyck, low, Vera Larder. A draw was made for three baskets of groceries. The draw was convened by Elva Osbaldeston. Winners were Ila Crozier,. and Elva Gauley, both of Goderich and Jean Cook of RR2 Goderich. A large display of baking was well patronized with Ada Fritzley as convener. Another event in the lodge during April was a visit to OPEN HOUSE for CLARENCE & FLORENCE MILLER celebrating their 40th ANNIVERSARY ori Sunday, May 17 '81 1-3 PM & 4-6 PM of their horn* 40 TORONTO ST. GODERICiI BEST ..WISHES - ONLY Brussels by 39 members from Goderich when the Assembly president, Sister Myrtle Paterson made her official visit. A banquet was enjoyed before the meeting. The D.D.P. Sister Verna Thomas also made her of- ficial visit to Goderich Lodge the following week. Harbor report BY RON GRAHAM The Alcazar, a ship from Singapore, arrived on May 1 light to load corn. The Patricia S. cleared April 30 for Sorel to load corn. (30 der cent) in membership in one year. District 633, which is the district the Goderich club belongs to, has 'raised ;800,000 for local and world Rotary work in . the past year. The Famous • People Players, the best blade light theatre group in North America, is coming to Goderich on June 6 for an 8 p.m. performance at G.D.C.I. The performance is being sponsored by the Goderich and District Association Mr - the Mentally Retarded and the Goderich and District Pro Life group as an International Year of the Disabled project. It is not a money -making project but if any money is raised, it will go toward the nursery for handicapped children at Vanastra. Tickets are available from the lottery booth in Suncoast Mall for $3 per person. They are selling fast so get yours soon. +++ The • Kincardine and District Chamber of Com- merce is sponsoring the Kincardine Annual Art Show and Sale October 16, 17 and 18. Interested artists from Grey, Bruce and Huron Counties are being asked to participate. There will be sections for both painting and photography. If you would like to par- ticipate, please submit your name as soon as possible to the Kincardine and District Chamber of Conmperce, P.O. Box 715, Kincardine NOG 2G0. Advance . tickets are available for the show from the Chamber of Commerce information booth at Kin- cardine town hall or by phoning 396-2731. +++ LEONARD DE MTP's At con'vocation proceedings held at the O'Keefe Centre in Toronto on April 9, Leonard de Vries, \son of Mr. and Mrs. Cor- nelius de Vries of R.R. 4 Goderich, was admitted to the bar of the Law Society of Upper Canada Leonard is a former graduate of G:D.C.I. and of Osgoode Hall Law School. He is currently practising with the law firm of MacMaster, Poolman and de Vries in Toronto +++ David Anstett of Anstett Jewellers in Clinton attended the 1981 American -Gem Society (AGS) Conclave in Chicago, Illinois, April 24-28. The five-day educational event centered around the theme "Gemology: The Total Concept". Special lab sessionis, lectures and seminars focused on prac- tical applications of gemology in the retail store and new developments in the jewelry industry. +++ Lynn Meyers and the GDCI students would like to thank all those people who have donated money to the fund for the sports eoinplex. About 175 students par- ticipated inab eta -'hon and roll -a -thong .0 'Week to realize app' ' , ately $2- $3,000 for the (plea. +++` The Goderich Laketown Band participated in the Kiwanis Music Festival in Stratford recently for the ASPARAGUS CUT TO ORDER SPRING GARDEN FARM CALL 8 P.M. -10 P.M. 229-6795 THANK YOU Elva and Bob McCabe would like to thank their family for the lovely party, held at the Legion on the occasion of their 50th An- niversary, the beautiful hand painted picture, Lil & Mel Culbert for their anniver- sary cake, all the beautiful cards, flower arrangements, gifts and money, MOTHER'S DAY BRUNCH 11 a.m. till Z p.m. x5.95 PE:rON HALF PRICE FOR CHILDREN THE RESTAURANT AT THE Mt►AND COUNTRY FOR �� k��I ER iITL101�S.PLEASE CALL 524-9641 first time ever. They received 90 marks out of 100 and placed first in the category for municipalities of 8,000 population or less. • Unfortunately, they were the only band entered in this category. They are hoping for some competition at the Festival next year. Band master is Blake Sault l and bald member, on McMillan, feels that the band is at its strongest since its formation in 1967. Civic Corner The Goderich Police Commission will meet Thursday, May 7 at noon in the town hall. The Property Committee will meet Thursday, May 7 at 2 p.m. in the town hall. The Waterfront Com- mittee will meet Thursday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the town hall. Goderich Town Council wiil_meet_Monday, May -Al at 7: 30 p.m. in the town hall. Huron County Planning Board will meet Friday, May 15 at 10 a.m. in the council chambers, Court House, Goderich. • Ted & Emma Vander Wouden will be < perating TEEM FARM "OPENING SOON" t. *........ �....•... .....—..: �.........—•...........:.7 I, ` A /. A I. I. •. I R A P. I.? / 1 A I I ► I. I.A / I, A I ► I ?. A A ) AUCTION SASE SATURDAY, JUNE 1 3 SALTFORD VALLEY HALL WANTED. '.DONATED ITEMS Dig out those saleable Items you aren't using - - We'll pick them up, clean them and sell them. EVERY cent goes to CHARITY. To Deviate Items: Contact Craig Cass 524-8323 or Geo. Chap- man, Bayfield, 565-2967 or ANY ROTARIAN. WANTED... CONSIGNED ITEMS To consign items: Contact Al. Garland Ken. McGee Bud Worthy John Banter 524-7723 524-8391 524-8612 524-2177 CONSIGNMENT FEES '10.00 for each item consigned, payable at time of consign- ment. PLUS 10% commission on items sold without? reserwe or -15 % commission on items sold with reserve FREE PICKUP ON ALL ITEMS DONATED OR CONSIGNED ENTIRE PROCEEDS TO - CMIMIT rnMMUM9TY P9OdE6TS aOTARY t4U1 4 efovAlvD is ri Modified Slouch Pants Envelope flap back pocket. Available in Summer Colours and Denim. 8 8 4 THE SQUARE SALES AND SERVICE GODERICH 524-2822